Re: divide error: bdi_dirty_limit+0x5a/0x9e

[Borislav Petkov]

On Mon, Sep 24, 2012 at 04:08:33PM +0530, Srivatsa S. Bhat wrote:
> On 09/24/2012 03:53 PM, Borislav Petkov wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > we're able to trigger the oops below when doing CPU hotplug tests.
> > 
> 
> I hit this problem as well, which I reported here, a few days ago:
> https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/13/222

Ok, your case shows even more info:

[  526.024180] divide error: 0000 [#1] SMP 
[  526.028144] Modules linked in: ipv6 cpufreq_conservative cpufreq_userspace cpufreq_powersave acpi_cpufreq mperf fuse loop dm_mod iTCO_wdt iTCO_vendor_support coretemp kvm_intel kvm cdc_ether pcspkr usbnet shpchp pci_hotplug i2c_i801 i2c_core ioatdma mii crc32c_intel serio_raw microcode lpc_ich mfd_core i7core_edac bnx2 dca edac_core tpm_tis tpm sg tpm_bios rtc_cmos button uhci_hcd ehci_hcd usbcore usb_common sd_mod crc_t10dif edd ext3 mbcache jbd fan processor mptsas mptscsih mptbase scsi_transport_sas scsi_mod thermal thermal_sys hwmon
[  526.028145] CPU 9 
[  526.028145] Pid: 2235, comm: flush-8:0 Not tainted 3.6.0-rc1-tglx-hotplug-0.0.0.28.36b5ec9-default #1 IBM IBM System x -[7870C4Q]-/68Y8033 
[  526.028145] RIP: 0010:[<ffffffff811276f6>]  [<ffffffff811276f6>] bdi_dirty_limit+0x66/0xc0
[  526.028145] RSP: 0018:ffff8811530bfcc0  EFLAGS: 00010206
[  526.028145] RAX: 0000000000b9877e RBX: 00000000001a8112 RCX: 28f5c28f5c28f5c3
[  526.028145] RDX: 0000000000000000 RSI: 0000000000b9877e RDI: 0000000000000000

%rax contains something != 0 but %rdi definitely is 0.

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